Inspirational poetry is just the thing to lift your spirits or rejuvenate your creativity.
A warrior's tears are never heard, not even a drop falls upon his face. The oceans do not hear his cry, nor does the sun dare give light to his face. The desert gives him no rest, and the night gives him no joy...
By daniel sheppard7 years ago in Poets
People of color have known pain for a long time For some, the pain pushes them in a forward motion Taking no compromise for freedom
By STACEY PATTERSON7 years ago in Poets
I wish to speak in ellipsis and asterisk Dots and dashes Etcetera to thought crashes That trickled from the words of this mouth
By Heather Climer7 years ago in Poets
I've always been a dreamer Lost in my own world One I've created in my mind The one I've always wanted to make a reality
By Shannan Cimino Stewart7 years ago in Poets
These words stampede across my mind But bleed dry as they hit the page And the animal in my chest beats against her cage So delicate, made of ribs—
I’m so confused Who am I? My parents are from two different countries, races and religions and I was born in yet another country
By Mardi Coeur de Lion7 years ago in Poets
For love liveth free, There are no bounds. Love floweth fluidly, When it comes around. Love fills vastly, As the deepest sea.
By Michael Gallegos7 years ago in Poets
When I'm a hundred and one I will still walk barefoot on sacred forest trails I will still howl with my wolven brothers under a canopy of stars
When the door of reality opens, Life deals its prerogative. The first thing to accomplish, It's a need to satisfy. Survive, that's all, survive.
I'm exhausted by introspection and gaunt with tears unshed I would have to be the ocean to occupy his bed I would have to be the wind that stole his locks of dread
Once I had this feeling of something new. I thought it was just you; The way I feel around you... Turns out, it was another autumn.
By Domantas Saldukas7 years ago in Poets
As another day turns to night and so the night becomes the day As mother bird takes to flight I embrace my hope and find a way
By Michael McArdle7 years ago in Poets